 Genius Meanings
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Sex Pistols – God Save the Queen
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“God Save the Queen” is a song by the English punk rock band Sex Pistols. It was released as the band’s second single and was featured on their only studio album, Never Mind the
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Sex Pistols – God Save the Queen (Symphony)
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My name is Malcolm McLaren / I have brought you many things in my time / But the most successful of all / Was an invention of mine they called punk rock / Ah, let me start from the
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Sex Pistols – Anarchy in the U.K. / God Save the Queen / Pretty Vacant / No One Is Innocent (Medley)
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Right! Now ha ha ha... / I am an antichrist / I am an anarchist / Don't know what I want / But I know how to get it / I wanna destroy the passerby / 'Cause I wanna be Anarchy / Now
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Sex Pistols – God Save the Queen (Remastered Version)
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[Verse 1: Johnny Rotten] / God save the queen / The fascist regime / They made you a moron / Potential H-bomb / God save the queen / She ain't no human being / There is no future
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Motörhead – God Save the Queen
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This song is a cover, originally performed by Sex Pistols on the 1977 album Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols‘.
The lyrics are a rant against the British monarchy
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Sex Pistols – Anarchy in the U.K.
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“Anarchy in the U.K.” was released as the band’s debut single on 26 November 1976 and was later featured on their album, Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols. “Anarchy
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Sex Pistols – No One Is Innocent
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God save the sex pistols they're a bunch of wholesome blokes / They just like wearing filthy clothes and swapping filthy jokes / God save television keep the programmes pure / God
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Nouvelle Vague – God Save the Queen
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God save the Queen, a fascist regime / It made you a moron, a potential H-bomb / God save the Queen, she ain't no human being / There is no future in England's dreaming / Don't be
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Sex Pistols – No Future
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[Verse: Johnny Rotten] / God, save the queen / The fascist regime / They made you a moron / Potential bomb / God, save the queen / She's not human being / There is no future in
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Sex Pistols – Pretty Vacant
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Malcolm McLaren in Please Kill Me:
Richard Hell was a definite, 100 percent inspiration, and, in fact, I remember telling the Sex Pistols, “Write a song like ‘Blank Generation
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Killibilli – God Save The Queen
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[Sex Pistols cover] / God save the Queen / A fascist regime / They made you a moron / Potential H-bomb / God save the Queen / She ain't no human being / There is no future / And
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Elvis Costello – Radio, Radio
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Costello wrote this song in protest to BBC radio and its restrictions on playing some Punk rock songs, specifically “God Save The Queen” by the Sex Pistols.
Costello performed
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Sex Pistols (Ft. Ronnie Biggs) – No One Is Innocent (The Biggest Blow)
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[Verse 1] / God save the Sex Pistols, they're a bunch of wholesome blokes / They just like wearing filthy clothes and swapping filthy jokes / God save television keep the programs
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Black arabs – Black Arabs
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I am an Antichrist / I am a Anarchist / Don't know what I want but I know how to get it / I wanna destroy the passerby / I wanna be anarchy / Ba ba doo ba doo bi doom doom doom
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Sex Pistols – The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle
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[Verse 1] / People said we couldn't play / They called us foul-mouthed yobs / But the only notes that really count / Are the ones that come in wads / They all drowned when the air
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Frank Turner – Make America Great Again
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[Verse 1] / Well I know I'm just an ignorant Englishman / But I'd like to make America great again / So if you'll forgive my accent and the cheek of it / Here's some suggestions
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Sex Pistols – Did You No Wrong
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“Did you no wrong” was originally co- written by original (pre-sex pistols band member) Wally Nightingale in 1974. The lyrics to the latter were subsequently rewritten by Johnny
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Sex Pistols – Something Else
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“Somethin' Else”, by rockabilly Eddie Cochran, is the original song that inspired this cover sung by Sid Vicious; it was first released in 1959.
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Sex Pistols – Belsen Was a Gas (Ronnie Biggs Movie Version)
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The song is about Jewish concentration camps and the gas chambers within them, which the Nazis used to kill people during World War II.
It is one of the Sex Pistols‘ last and most
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Pop Will Eat Itself – Familus Horribilus
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Like a modern version of The Sex Pistols “God Save The Queen”, this track is a scathing attack on the British royal family in the mid 90s and the various scandals they where
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Sex Pistols – My Way
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A soulful cover of Frank Sinatra’s My Way, as sung by Sid Vicious. With improvised lyrics and a new punk energy Sid sings about the way in which he lived his life. Unlike Frank
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Sex Pistols (Ft. Paul Cook, Sid Vicious & Steve Jones) – Substitute
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“Substitute” is an original song by the British rock band The Who released in March 1966.
Here the Sex Pistols cover the song conveying it to a punk version and swithcing up the
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Sex Pistols – Silly Thing
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“Silly Thing” was written by both Paul Cook and Steve Jones, and was recorded after lead singer John Lydon had left the band, therefore the vocals in this song belong to guitarist
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Sex Pistols – Watcha Gonna Do About It?
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I want you to know that I hate ya baby / I want you to know I don't care / I'm happy when you're not around me lady / I'm glad when you're not there / Watcha gonna do about it
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